Hong Kong – Beer Travelist http://beertravelist.com Drink Well. Travel Far. Wed, 14 Oct 2020 05:14:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.2 http://beertravelist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-BT-logo-512-70x70.png Hong Kong – Beer Travelist http://beertravelist.com 32 32 Six Pack #5 http://beertravelist.com/six-pack-craft-beer-news-travel-5/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 04:52:05 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=3464 Thrillist: Anyone working in the Asia Pacific beer biz knows that the average craft-curious drinker very likely can not describe with confidence the difference between, say, a West Coast IPA and Double IPA—and that’s nothing for such drinkers to feel bad about. I like this breezy explainer of four popular IPA styles not only because […]

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]]> Six Pack #4 http://beertravelist.com/six-pack-craft-beer-news-travel-4/ Wed, 29 Jul 2020 06:46:30 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=3249 Stone & Wood Blog – If you’ve read our feature story on the pride of Byron Shire brewing you know we’re big fans. Stone & Wood’s annual Northern Rivers Large Grants Program, which the brewery’s non-profit Ingrained Foundation manages, is a great example of how Stone & Wood consistently gives back to and supports its […]

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]]> Six Pack #3 http://beertravelist.com/six-pack-craft-beer-news-travel-3/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 02:14:33 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=3238 Good Beer Hunting – Stephanie Grant details her taproom-hopping experience in Asheville, NC, one of the top beer cities in the US, but this is one story with nary a mention of what she finds in the glasses. Instead, Grant puts us in her shoes as a Black woman navigating all but one venue in which […]

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]]> Six Pack #2 http://beertravelist.com/six-pack-craft-beer-news-travel-2/ Thu, 25 Jun 2020 07:01:05 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=3228 We dedicate our second edition of “Six Pack” to #BlackLivesMatter and stand in solidarity with the Black community and people of color. End police brutality, inequality, prejudice, and systemic racism. Beer Kulture – “I don’t want to be the only black person in the taproom anymore.” Published 10 months ago, this piece on inclusion and diversity […]

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]]> In Hong Kong, Exploring Chinese Culture Through Beer at Moonzen Brewery http://beertravelist.com/moonzen-brewery-hong-kong-craft-beer/ Tue, 18 Feb 2020 03:25:00 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=2744 Moonzen Brewery co-founder Laszlo Raphael says his brewery navigates a terrain it “won’t go beyond,” but don’t mistake brand (and beer) clarity for a lack of temerity. When we last checked in on Moonzen, for instance, it was sitting on a barleywine that upon its debut six months later would become the world’s first beer […]

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]]> Asia Beer City Series: Where to Drink Good Beer in Hong Kong (or An Ode to Drinking Well in One of the World’s Greatest Cities) http://beertravelist.com/hong-kong-craft-beer-bars-bottleshops/ Mon, 28 Oct 2019 03:33:40 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=2556 Six years ago one could count with a few fingers Hong Kong’s craft beer bars. Six years ago, Hong Kong Beer Co was essentially the territory’s only craft brewery. A lot can change in six years. It’s fair to call Young Master Brewery’s arrival in 2013 the match that sparked the flame of modern Hong […]

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]]> Hong Kong Postcard: Beer Before the Storm http://beertravelist.com/65-peel-street-hong-kong-craft-beer/ Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:24:51 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=2542 65 Peel Street, Hong Kong. Friday, October 4, 2019. 6:30pm. One hour before protests erupt in the streets of Hong Kong Island over the anti-mask law. With love and hope to Hong Kong. ♥

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]]> When a Beer Festival is More Than Just a Beer Festival http://beertravelist.com/young-master-brewery-craft-beer-festival/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:12:41 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=2392 In 2017, London’s Beavertown Brewery held its first Beavertown Extravaganza, calling the craft beer festival a “showcase of the finest brewing talent the world has to offer.” Earlier this year, Manchester’s Cloudwater Brewery threw its first Friends & Family & Beer Festival, a two-day “celebration of independent values” featuring breweries with which Cloudwater had previously […]

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]]> Half Pints #2: Fancy New Beers in Singapore and Hong Kong, New Saigon Taprooms, and More http://beertravelist.com/asia-craft-beer-news-2/ Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:08:14 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=2229 Singapore: Adelaide-based Pirate Life Brewing, which we’ve previously covered in an in-depth feature story, teamed up with award-winning Western Australia distillery Limeburners Whisky on a rich 8.6% barrel-aged stout that was recently unveiled for the first time in Singapore. Released in wax-dipped 750ml bottles packaged in the type of fancy box known to move burly bearded […]

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]]> Half Pints #1: Black Metal Brewing in Hong Kong, Young Master Brewery Goes Goon Goon in China, and More http://beertravelist.com/beer-travel-news-asia-pacific-1/ Wed, 05 Dec 2018 13:27:14 +0000 http://beertravelist.com/?p=2175 Hong Kong: The word “evocation,” or the act of bringing or recalling a feeling, memory, or image to the conscious mind, technically should work as a band name for musicians in any genre. Black metal has well and truly cornered the term, however, as a quick Spotify search yields four artist results: Death Evocation, Putrid Evocation, […]

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